Friday, October 26, 2007

RUNNING ON EMPTY

The Eagles need a win this weekend just to make it through the month. They're not having a lot of fun at practice these days. The coaching staff has been all over the offensive mistakes. There are a lot of starters standing around do to injury. You can't help but wonder if some of the older veterans sense this could be it, that the window of opportunity has closed. It hasn't been like this around South Philly since Ray Rhodes "fired" himself late in the 1998 season. Rhodes, out of fatigue, a late night with the guys or whatever told reporters he would not be back when his contract expired at the end of the season. His players promptly took notice and played like they also had one foot out the door,

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